Re: [Sks-devel] simple DoS against SKS's HKP interface :/

[Kristian Fiskerstrand]

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On 26.03.2012 00:46, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
> On 03/25/2012 05:53 PM, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote:
>> Did a few more changes[0] to speed up the IP lookup process, and 
>> included adding IPv6 for some subset pools (including the HA
>> one)
> 
> Hm, just looking for the regular IPv4 A records for the HA pool
> from different authoritative nameservers seems problematic.  Some
> servers return NXDOMAIN, some just time out.  only two of the
> authoritative ones i queried returned any A records:

Thanks for the heads up,

a rather embarrassing error on my part in the latest check-in that
caused it. Hopefully fixed now[0]

[0] http://code.google.com/p/sks-keyservers-pool/source/detail?r=81


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